Hosted by Thomas Hitchcock, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer at Crown Laboratories, The Skin Science Podcast is a monthly podcast that covers topics relating to skin health. The series digs into hot topics within dermatology and aesthetics and challenges the audience to think a bit differently about current skin treatment options. In this episode, Dr. Hitchcock, Angela Wilson McDonald, and special guest, Dr. Doris Day, discuss Rosacea. 

The Skin Science Podcast is intended to provide listeners with information regarding various topics in the field of skin science. None of the content in this podcast should be interpreted or construed as professional or medical advice. Further, the views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not represent those of Crown Laboratories, Inc., and the appearance of any guest on the podcast does not imply an endorsement of the guest or any particular entity they represent.

0:00 Introduction
0:45 Dr. Doris Day
2:20 What is rosacea?
5:10 Demodex theory of rosacea
8:55 Bacteria associated with rosacea
12:35 Inflammatory triggers
13:41 Systemic biologics 
15:45 Impacts of different topicals
20:25 Role of stress in rosacea
26:34 Closing statements